Receptionist/Admin Support
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Working two days a week, in the Education and Research Centre (ERC) as the first point of contact in the ERC for users, visitors and patients. Providing admin support to The Events and Facilities team and Audio-visual Technicians. Providing a professional handover of work in progress to the staff covering the role the rest of the week. Completing mandatory training and personally ensuring this is kept up to date.
Receptionist/Admin Support at MFT (NHS) Wythenshawe Hospital (2002-03 – 2023-06)
Working two days a week, in the Education and Research Centre (ERC) as the first point of contact in the ERC for users, visitors and patients. Providing admin support to The Events and Facilities team and Audio-visual Technicians. Providing a professional handover of work in progress to the staff covering the role the rest of the week. Completing mandatory training and personally ensuring this is kept up to date.
Preschool Assistant at Little Learners (2018-02 – 2019-12)
Exam Invigilator at North Cestrian School (2018-04 – 2019-06)
Personal Assistant to Managing Director at AWD Wealth Management (1997-07 – 2006-09)
Daily tasks included diary management, arranging and booking meetings, travel and accommodation to and from meetings, arranging board meetings and taking minutes, and liaising with companies Regional Directors. Also replying to urgent e-mails on behalf of Managing Director and preparing monthly report ready for submission to the CEO. Was also involved with the testing and implementation of a new national database, several large national recruitment drives, which included liaising with recruitment companies and candidates to arrange interviews with appropriate Managing Director and/or Regional Director and assisted with company acquisitions.
Also supported other office staff with client correspondence, investment valuations, database updates and answering calls. I enjoyed this position, as I am naturally happy supporting people.
Pensions Administrator at Watson Wyatt (1996-02 – 1997-07)
Was based as part of an on-site team, seconded to a large pharmaceutical company, administering their 40,000-member final salary pension scheme. Tasks included processing pension payrolls for the pensioners and widow/widowers and to administer the final salary scheme. Also dealt with member queries, retirements and new members.
Financial Services Administrator at Greystone Financial Services (1991-07 – 1996-02)
Started work as an office junior and was promoted to administrator/PA to two Financial Advisers. Tasks included answering calls, obtaining illustrations, processing new business, dealing with client queries and updating the client database.
Volunteer at Trafford SEND Together (2025-09 – Present)
Part of a small volunteering team who have started the Department of Education funded, new parent/carer forum in Trafford.
Volunteer at Oxfam Book Shop (2021-05 – 2022-03)
Volunteered at the local Oxfam book store, categorising books into genres, serving customers, reconciliation and banking of the store takings.
Treasurer at 1st Timperley Scout Group (2017-01 – 2018-12)
Volunteered as treasurer, responsibilities included basic bookkeeping, overseeing accounts and financial statements. Record keeping of subscriptions and reporting to the executive committee.
Bar Assistant at Triple 2 (Café Bars) (2007-02 – 2008-02)
GCSE – Wellington High School (1986-01 – 1991-12)
RSA Typing 1 – South Trafford College (1991-01 – 1991-12)
Financial Planning Certificate 1 – South Trafford College (1993-01 – 1993-12)
Financial Planning Certificate 2 – South Trafford College (1994-01 – 1994-12)
European Computer Driving License (ECDL) – South Trafford College (2003-01 – 2003-12)
IT Award Level 1 – South Trafford College (2021-01 – 2021-12)
